Planning application
The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Cherry Reduce by up to 30% across canopy Reduce by 2.5m in height and spread T2 - Silver birch Reduce by up to 3m in height and reduce by up to 1.5m in spread T3 - Lime Reduce by up to 30% Reduce by up to 1m reduction in height Reduce by 0.5m in spread
As published by the council, reference 26/00798/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00798/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- LE14 4PZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Melton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00594/TCA Awaiting decision
The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
Beech and Cherry tree located in garden of Sproxton Manor. Trees to be reduced by 30% to provide clearance around electrical cables
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Melton
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Melton took a median of 104 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Melton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Melton decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
99% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug
Beech and Cherry tree located in garden of Sproxton Manor. Trees to be reduced by 30% to provide clearance around electrical cables
Awaiting decision Trees -
Rotherhill 1 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Garage extension & conversion
Awaiting decision Extension -
Rotherhill 1 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
92% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul
Replacement doors & windows to front elevation and subtly modified entrance.
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The Old Vicarage 2 Stow Hill Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4QZ
T1 Large Holly felled and stump ground out G1 Small amount of lower branches on Sycamores removed to allow for marquee
Granted Trees 3 docs -
The Old School House 2 School Hill Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4RB
91% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug
Change of windows material from softwood to upvc
Decided Windows or glazing -
Mount House 1 Buckminster Road Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PX
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Granted Trees 7 docsSmall domestic
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